Former Georgia Congressman Pat Swindall Dead At 67

I was saddened when I heard the news. I was friends with some of his family members. He will be missed. He was a good father, brother, and family man. Pat led a troubled life and given today’s political standards, did little wrong and no doubt would not have landed himself in federal prison. He accepted a low interest loan on his personal home and yes, it was a political favor. After seeing the shenanigan that go on in DC today, this wouldn’t even be a blip on the radar.

By Curt Yeomans, curt.yeomans@gwinnettdailypost.com State Sen. David Shafer, R-Duluth, ended his bid to be Georgia’s next lieutenant governor Wednesday, telling supporters he will not seek a recount of the narrow runoff results. The results [Read More]

August 5, 2018Comments Off on Forbes: 6 Georgia Companies Among Best Employers For Women

By Deb Belt, Patch National Staff Forbes’ first ranking of best employers for women includes six Georgia companies. ATLANTA, GA — Six Georgia companies are among the best employers in the country for women, according to an [Read More]

July 5, 2018Comments Off on Gun Laws Won’t Stop School Shootings, But Concealed Carry Will

Responding to the recent editorial, “Is there a law that could have saved the Capital Gazette?” (July 2), I have the following observations: Yes, Maryland does have some of the toughest gun laws in the nation, but [Read More]